If HIV Is Part of Your Future, Put Tobacco in Your Past.
Living with HIV? Thanks to medical advances, you can still have a long, healthy life in front of you. Seeing your doctor regularly and following your treatment [...]
Highland Park Teen Charged with Hate Crime in Murder of Trans Woman
An 18-year-old Highland Park man has been charged with felony murder and a hate crime in the death of Christina Hayes, a 28-year-old transgender woman from [...]
Queer and Immigrant Artists Reclaimed: U-M Exhibition Spotlights Carmen Herrera and Leon Polk Smith
Carmen Herrera and Leon Polk Smith had a lot in common. They were neighbors. They were artists. They were pioneers in the geometric abstraction movement.And [...]
Michigan Battles Trump's Trans Youth Health Care Crackdown In Multistate Lawsuit
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 16 states and the District of Columbia in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump [...]
When Backlash Triggered Pushback: A History of LGBTQ+ Resilience in Michigan
What LGBTQ+ Michiganders — and all Americans — are living through in 2025 with the bombardment of attacks on our community is, in many ways, all too [...]
Ann Arbor Pride 2025 Makes History With Record-Breaking Attendance and Community Firsts: Check Out Our Photo Gallery!
Ann Arbor Pride 2025 shattered expectations on Aug. 2, drawing an estimated 15,000 people to downtown Ann Arbor for what organizers called their largest [...]
Pete Buttigieg Responds to Critics Over Trans Sports Comments
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg directly addressed criticism of his recent remarks about transgender athletes during a Substack Live broadcast [...]
Staying Safe on Queer Dating Apps: What to Know When Law Enforcement Enters the Chat
In light of a controversial Michigan case now under appeal — where a gay man was convicted after engaging with a decoy profile on Grindr — the alarm [...]
Michigan Cop Used Fake Grindr Profile and This Torso Picture to Arrest Gay Man — But Was It Legal?
Evan Lakatos was just trying to meet someone. Working long hours as a deli operations manager overseeing 64 locations across Michigan, the 38-year-old gay man [...]
Rep. Josh Schriver Targets Elliott-Larsen LGBTQ+ Protections in Latest Attack
He's baaaack. And as per usual, wow, he's messy. Just months after getting publicly humiliated by State Sen. Jeremy Moss (D-Southfield) for his failed [...]
Q&A with Lansing City Council Candidate Olivia Vaden
Olivia Vaden is running for Lansing City Council in the Aug. 5 primary as part of a growing trend of openly LGBTQ+ candidates seeking office across Michigan. [...]
Michigander Pete Buttigieg Adds Compassionate Perspective to Trans Youth Sports Debate
Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg offered nuanced comments on transgender youth participation in sports during an NPR interview on July 28, [...]
